In addition to the home market Germany, investments have also been made in the other European countries in recent years, especially in the areas of service, product availability and product development. In addition, explicit measures and internal projects have noticeably improved operational performance in the interests of customer orientation.

In its edition of 2019, ISH has reinvented itself. The new makeover takes place both in terms of layout with a new format of the distribution of the exhibition halls and in terms of visual impact, and will, as a result, be setting new standards for the future. The inclusion of the newly built Hall 12 has required a fundamental rethink of the layout of all the exhibition halls on the fairground.

Architect@Work Bilbao, the carefully two-day curated trade show aimed at architects, interior designers and specifiers, will have its first edition on the 20^th and 21^st of February 2019 at the Exhibition Centre in Bilbao. National and international architectural suppliers will showcase their latest innovations in terms of design and technology, at this exclusive event offering a different and original format.

Nofer, the leading Spanish brand in manufacturing accessories and complements for public bathroom spaces, and that specializes in the application of stainless steel for its bathroom fixtures, has officially launched into the market a range of new product releases.The absolute highlight of the company´s latest collections is the revolutionary Concept³ project. 

Cevisama 2019 is preparing itself for an historic edition. The organization will showcase the largest product offer in a decade in ten exhibition halls where visitors can discover and explore the newest product developments and technologies from the ceramic tile, bathroom equipment and natural stone sectors, offered by Spanish brands and leading international manufacturers from different continents, especially from Europe.

Founded as an Italian offshoot of the French SFA Group, Grandform reveals its new collection of multi-functional shower cabins named White Space. It concerns a pure and total design concept that embraces white as the predominant colour feature throughout all elements such as the glass screens, the shower tray and ceiling, and including stylish features of smart and luminous lines.

Spanish Spazia has launched its 2018 catalogue featuring a wide-ranging collection of shower enclosures. One of the highlights of the latest product launches in the bespoke series segment is the new Quadro range. The Quadro design optics stand out because of its folding shower screen features, introducing hinges with an original straight design identity and square contour.

The German Design Awards provide an internationally recognised platform for outstanding achievement in product and communications design. Each year the German Design Council discovers and honours pioneering design work, and presents design innovations both to the industry and to a wider audience.

The Cosentino Group inaugurates a new logistical and commercial facility in the Portuguese capital. This facility features a larger total stock area and greater capacity than the previous “Center”. It also houses a modern showroom where professionals from the sector can expect to receive attentive and personalised support.